1970 Isuzu Bellett vs. 2006 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2006 Opel Meriva is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Isuzu Bellett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu Bellett would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Meriva (99 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (91 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Meriva should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Meriva weights approximately 451 kg more than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Opel Meriva (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu Bellett. (134 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Meriva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu Bellett.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Isuzu Bellett | 2006 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Isuzu | Opel |
Model | Bellett | Meriva |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 942 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2640 mm |